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Cayman amendment to PCCL drops fiscal exemption clause

The Cayman Islands government has drawn up an amendment to its Proceeds of Criminal Conduct Law that removes the fiscal exemption clause that so irritated the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office. However, the proposed amended legislation would still appear to offer little in the way of comfort to foreign governments seeking information about, and the seizure of, assets held by suspected tax evaders.